Step 3. Grasp the handle and slide the drive out of the drive bay.Figure 65. Hot-swap drive removalAfter you finish1. Install the drive filler or a new drive to cover the drive bay. See “Install a 2.5/3.5-inch hot-swap drive” onpage 125.2. If you are instructed to return the old hot-swap drive, follow all packaging instructions and use anypackaging materials that are provided.Install a 2.5/3.5-inch hot-swap driveUse this information to install a 2.5/3.5-inch hot-swap drive.About this taskAttention:• Read “Installation guidelines” on page 83 to ensure that you work safely.• Prevent exposure to static electricity, which might lead to system halt and loss of data, by keeping static-sensitive components in their static-protective packages until installation, and handling these devices withan electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding system.A video for this task is available at:• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYV5R7hVcs-Cmxb8e4L4PvMQ7J5PxvuOK• Youku: https://list.youku.com/albumlist/show/id_59643656ProcedureStep 1. Touch the static-protective package that contains the drive to any unpainted surface on the outsideof the server. Then, take the drive out of the package and place it on a static-protective surface.Note: Ensure that drive installation meets “Technical rules for drives” on page 87.Chapter 4. Hardware replacement procedures 125